Assignment: Strategy, Integration and Innovation
Quality control is an effective tool used to reduce cost by controlling factors that increase cost during operations. Locate a scholarly journal or a news article that discusses the application of a Best Practice; Total Quality Management (TQM), or Statistical Process Control (SPC), Six Sigma, or similar program to make a business decision intended to reduce cost or increase quality. Analyze the article and, more specifically, address the following points:
1. How could company policies or operating procedures harmonize with the new program.
2. How was the effectiveness of the new program determined.
3. How were rewards or incentives used to promote the new program.
4. Determine the probability the new program will succeed.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.